Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 19th February 2024
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Monday 19th February 2024 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Royal Exchange strengthens management composition
As global financial institutions continue to retool their work processes as to offer better services, Royal Exchange General Insurance Company (REGIC), one of Nigeria’s first generation insurance companies offering general and special risks protection policies has announced the addition of accomplished professionals to its management team thus reinforcing the company’s commitment to excellence and innovation…
New Telegraph.
Tension as bandits burn 12 persons to death, sack Kaduna community
Not less than 12 persons have been reportedly killed and nine others injured by bandits in Gindin Dutse Makyali community of Kufana district in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. New Telegraph gathered that the bandits invaded the community around 5am yesterday, while the residents were still asleep and immediately started shooting sporadically at…
New Telegraph.
CIBN executives meet Senate, seek support for passage of Institute’s Act Amendment Bill
The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, chaired by Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru (Lagos East), received the Executives of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) led by its President/ Chairman of Council, Dr. Ken Opara, at the Senate on Thursday. The body of professional bankers in Nigeria sought the support of…
New Telegraph.
Edo APC Guber Primary Chair: How Oshiomhole influenced Uzodimma’s nomination
An All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Edo State has claimed that Adams Oshiomhole influenced the nomination of Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma as the chairman of the controversial primary. According to the aspirant, who spoke on condition of anonymity, Oshiomhole believed that only Uzodinma could secure his interest in the state. He said:…
New Telegraph.
Customs nears end-to-end automation, sets up steering c’ttee
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is wrapping up the process to consolidate technological advancement to enhance trade facilitation. To hasten process pace, Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, conveyed steering committee’ meeting over the weekend. The meeting held in Abuja, was to consolidate the previous gains achieved in the implementation process of the Nigeria Customs…
New Telegraph.
State police, critical to addressing insecurity –CSO
A civil society organisation (CSO), Cleen Foundation, yesterday said the establishment of state police is key to addressing the increasing level of insecurity in the country. Executive Director of the foundation, Mr Gad Peter, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. He said the current debate on the…
New Telegraph.
LP crisis worsens as states’ chairmen sign no confidence vote in Abure
The crises rocking the opposition Labour Party deepened at the weekend as the 36 states’ chairmen of the party signed a no confidence vote in the faction led by the National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure, asking him to step down. Their stand was made known by Plateau State Labour Party Chairman, Solomon Ndam,…
New Telegraph.
Delta Poly shut as robbers invade students’ hostels
There was pandemonium at the Delta State Polytechnic at OgwashiUku in the Aniocha South Local Government Area as armed robbers invaded the student hostel. The school has been shut down for one-week. The attack was not the first of its kind since this year began in some parts of the community. Victims lost personal effects,…
New Telegraph.
Kano warns against children rooming about during school hours
The Kano State government has threatened to take decisive action against parents whose children are found roaming streets during school hours. The Commissioner for Education Umar Doguwa issued the warning at a stakeholders’ meeting with women on the significance of girls’ education as a key impetus for accelerated socio-economic development of Kano State on Sunday….
New Telegraph.
Japa: FG promises enabling environment for youths
The Minister of State for Youth D eve l o p m e n t Ayodele Olawande says the government is working to ensure an enabling environment for youths to excel in their chosen careers and to stem the “Japa Syndrome”. Olawande told newsmen in Abuja that with the enabling environment, all Nigerians, especially youths,…
New Telegraph.
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